AN ELDERLY woman was pushed to the floor after a thief broke into her home and stole her watch.
Police have released CCTV images after the burglary on Shooters Hill in Pangbourne, which took place between 12.30pm and 2pm on February 9.
The thief forced entry and searched the house and when he was confronted he pushed the victim, a woman in his 70s, before fleeing the scene.
The victim did not sustain any injuries, but a William Forbes moonphase watch was stolen during the raid.
A 33-year-old man from Reading was arrested and released without charge.
A 36-year-old man from Hungerford has been arrested and released under investigation.
Investigating officer, detective constable Martin turner said: "I am releasing CCTV of a man who was captured at Pangbourne Railway Station, as I believe he may have information about the burglary in Shooters Hill on Friday February 9.
"If you recognise this man or have any information about the burglary please contact police immediately.
"The easiest way to do this is by calling 101 or visiting a police station and quoting reference number 43180042763."
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